1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1995 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 790 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (500 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo GT | 1995 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | GT | F512 M |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 110 L |